Which management theorist provided managers with a better understanding of the effect that group social interactions and employee satisfaction have on individual and group performance?
A)Elton Mayo
B)Chester Barnard
C)Henri Fayol
D)Max Weber

Question

Which management theorist provided managers with a better understanding of the effect that group social interactions and employee satisfaction have on individual and group performance?
A)Elton Mayo  
B)Chester Barnard  
C)Henri Fayol  
D)Max Weber

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Elton Mayo is known for his Hawthorne Studies, which highlighted the link between group social interactions and employee satisfaction with productivity and performance. Mayo's work emphasized the importance of understanding and managing the human side of organizations.

Which Management Theorist Provided Managers with a Better Understanding of the Effect